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... some measure entangles him . When a man is tempted into fin ; or , in the Apoftle's words , when he is drawn away of his own luft and enticed ; by that very act of compliance he yields , fubmits , and furrenders himself into the power ...
... some measure entangles him . When a man is tempted into fin ; or , in the Apoftle's words , when he is drawn away of his own luft and enticed ; by that very act of compliance he yields , fubmits , and furrenders himself into the power ...
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... Some fervices are limited to a certain period of time ; and when that arrives , men are at liberty in courfe ; but in the service of fin , the longer they are bound the faster they are , and the further from being loofe . Every fin they ...
... Some fervices are limited to a certain period of time ; and when that arrives , men are at liberty in courfe ; but in the service of fin , the longer they are bound the faster they are , and the further from being loofe . Every fin they ...
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... some particular doctrines and duties , is juftly applicable to all chriftians in respect of their whole duty . Knowledge without practice will turn to small account ; but where they are joined , and go hand in hand , they cannot fail of ...
... some particular doctrines and duties , is juftly applicable to all chriftians in respect of their whole duty . Knowledge without practice will turn to small account ; but where they are joined , and go hand in hand , they cannot fail of ...
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John Balguy. affent ; and perhaps not move him at all . Some fecret inclination , fome darling appetite , fhall bribe his judgment , or spread a mist over his understanding . Hence it is that truth and evidence lose their native ...
John Balguy. affent ; and perhaps not move him at all . Some fecret inclination , fome darling appetite , fhall bribe his judgment , or spread a mist over his understanding . Hence it is that truth and evidence lose their native ...
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... some degrees of happiness in hand ; yet it promises and pro- cures infinitely greater in reversion . The comforts and bleffings of good men here be- low are quite inconfiderable , when compared with that mighty good which is provided ...
... some degrees of happiness in hand ; yet it promises and pro- cures infinitely greater in reversion . The comforts and bleffings of good men here be- low are quite inconfiderable , when compared with that mighty good which is provided ...
Expressions et termes fréquents
abfurd againſt anſwer becauſe beſt bleffings cafe caufe cauſe chriftians confequence confider confideration confifts corrupt courſe darkneſs defires difpofition diftinction diſcover divine doctrine duty enjoyments evil faculties fafe fame fatisfaction fecure feem feldom felves fenfe ferve fervice fhall fhew fhort fhould fince fincere firft firſt folly fome foon foul fpirit fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuppofe fure future ftate glory God's goodneſs goſpel greateſt happineſs hearts heaven higheſt himſelf honour human impoffible inftruction inſtead intereft itſelf juft juſt leaſt lefs mankind meaſure men's ment mind moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary never nobleft obferve object occafions oppofition ourſelves paffions perfect pleaſes pleaſure poffible praiſe precept prefent profperity propofed purpoſe purſuits reafon refpect religion ſenſe ſet ſhall ſhort ſpeaking ſtate ſtill ſuch thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion truth underſtandings univerfal uſe virtue wiſdom wiſh worfe worſhip
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Page 179 - Her ways. are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.
Page 263 - As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
Page 167 - The way of a fool is right in his own eyes; but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
Page 236 - That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven : for he maketh his fun to rife on the evil and on the good, and fendeth rain on the juft and on the unjuft.
Page 21 - Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourfelves fervants to obey, his fervants ye are to whom ye obey ; whether of fin unto death, or of obedience unto righteoufnefs...
Page 285 - As well, nay better, and more easily, might he suppose that an earthquake might happen to build towns and cities ; or the materials carried down by a flood fit themselves up, without hands, to a regular fleet. For what are towns, cities, or fleets, in comparison of the vast and amazing fabric of...
Page 280 - Verily I say unto you, in as much as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.
Page 323 - For Thou haft made him a little lower than the angels, and haft crowned him with glory and honour. Thou madeft him to have dominion over the works of Thy hands ; Thou haft put all things under his feet...
Page 164 - Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whoever procures it at the expense of ten thousand desires makes a wise and a happy purchase.
Page 284 - THE meanest insect we can see, the minutest and most contemptible weed we can tread upon, is really sufficient to confound atheism, and baffle all its pretensions. How much more that astonishing variety and multiplicity of God's works, with which we are continually surrounded ! Let any man survey the face of the earth, or lift up his eyes to the firmament ; let him consider the nature and instincts of...